Gilbert v. Hall

On the 24th day of October, 1884, Reuben Hall and six others filed their formal petition in the office of the clerk of the Wells Circuit Court, praying for.the location and establishment of a ditch on a route which is specifically described in the petition. By a notation on the back of the petition, the second day of the ensuing November term was fixed as the day for the docketing thereof. The record shows that proof was made of the posting of notice at the court-house door on the 24th day of October, and that notices were duly posted in three public places in each of the townships in which…